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About the Role
Act as a strategic planner managing schedule development and interface between master planning and delivery on a £50bn scheme. Be a custodian of key masterplan dates and provide levels of detail to enable bottom-up schedules. Play a part in design development of heavy infrastructure elements including highways, rail, blue and green infra & airfield, tunnelling, bridges, runways, taxiways, and utility diversions.
Responsibilities
- Manage safety, quality, programme, sustainability, and compliance standards across projects.
- Drive planning performance, ensuring projects and tenders are effectively planned, scheduled, and monitored.
- Support strategy, negotiations, and business development to deliver sustainable outcomes.
- Mentor teams, share best practices, and develop talent.
- Direct planning, scheduling, EVM, and project controls across complex projects and programmes.
- Advise clients and stakeholders on requirements, trends, analysis, and corrective measures.
- Manage, coach, and develop teams to deliver high-quality standards and outcomes.
- Support business development while driving collaborative delivery and proactive carbon reduction.
Requirements
- Membership of APM, RICS, CIOB, ICE, AACE, IRM, IEMA or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.
- Extensive experience in the successful planning of projects and programmes in the aviation sector.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen.
- Leadership and management experience of large, diverse teams.
- Experience of managing relationships with key senior stakeholders.
- Knowledge of how carbon and sustainability considerations will shape project outlooks.
Location
- West London
Work Type
- Onsite
- Hybrid
About the Company
- Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition.
- Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
- Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
- Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
- Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
- Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
Equal Opportunity
- Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
- We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.